Exam 8: Muscle Physiology
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Indicate which bands are being described in each statement by writing the appropriate letter(s) in the blank using the answer code below (more than one answer may apply):
-Composed of thick filaments only.
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____________________ refers to the series of events linking muscle excitation to muscle contraction.
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For every muscle there is an optimal length at which maximum ____________________ is achieved.
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Indicate which of the characteristics in question apply to each of the muscle fiber types by using the following answer code (more than one answer may apply):
-Hypertrophies in response to weight training.
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Indicate the characteristics of the muscle-tension receptors using the following answer code:
-Found in intrafusal fibers.
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Cross bridges have actin binding sites that are normally covered by troponin and tropomyosin except during excitation-contraction coupling.
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Match sarcomere component with correct characteristic.
-Contains only thin filaments.
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The term excitation-contraction coupling refers to the series of events linking muscle excitation and subsequent contraction
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Rigor mortis occurs when Ca²+ links actin and the myosin globular head together in a rigor complex.
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Indicate which characteristic applies to which type of muscle.
-Is important in maintaining posture.
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For a(n) ____________________ isotonic contraction, the contraction resists the stretching of the muscle.
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The sarcoplasmic reticulum stores ____ when a muscle is relaxed and releases it for binding to ____ during contraction.
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Indicate which of the characteristics in question apply to each of the muscle fiber types by using the following answer code (more than one answer may apply):
-Uses up considerable glycogen.
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The smaller the load, the lower the velocity at which the muscle fiber shortens during an isotonic tetanic contraction.
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